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People and Society

People and Society of Curacao

Demographics, health, education, religion, and languages of Curacao.

Demographic Profile

Ethnic composition, age structure, and growth.

Nationality
Dutch Antillean(s)
Ethnic Groups
Mixed black 85%, Carib Amerindian, white, East Asian
Population
228,693

Education

Literacy, schooling, and education culture.

Literacy Definition
age 15 and over can read and write

Languages

Languages spoken, official status, and notes.

Dutch (official), Papiamento (a Spanish-Portuguese-Dutch-English dialect) predominates, English widely spoken, Spanish

  • Dutch
  • Papiamento
  • Spanish